exceedingly

Meanings

• adverb

  going beyond what is common, usual, or expected; very great in degree, extent, or intensity

• adverb

  beyond what is usual, ordinary, or expected; extremely; very; greatly

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋli/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with exceedingly
surpassingly , transcendingly , outshiningly , overpoweringly

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Variants

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exceeding , exceedingly

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Forms

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exceedingly well, exceedingly good

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Etymology

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From Old English excedan, from ex- out + cedan to go, come, drive. Akin to Old High German exzidan, Old Norse extha, Gothic exdans.

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Trivia

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1. Exceedingly is a 12-letter word.

2. Exceedingly is a homophone of the word exceed, which means to go beyond or surpass in amount, degree, or quality.

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Related Concepts

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1. superlative: Exceedingly is an intensifier used to modify adjectives and adverbs, making them superlative in meaning.

2. intensity: Exceedingly is a word that expresses a high degree or level of something, often used to emphasize intensity.

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Culture

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Exceedingly has been used in literature and poetry to emphasize intensity and emotion. For instance, in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Romeo uses the word exceedingly to express his love for Juliet: 'My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.'

How to Memorize "exceedingly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a scale, and exceedingly represents the point where you go beyond the normal or expected range.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word exceedingly with the idea of going beyond, surpassing, or exceeding.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'EXCEED' to remember the meaning of exceedingly: Extremely, Xtraordinary, Completely, Exceeds, and Delightful.

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